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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,984,247.40, 4,481,036.70 and 1,724,535.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,984,247.40, 4,481,036.70 and 1,724,535.40 is: 2,589,499.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,984,247.40 : 4,481,036.70 = 1,724,535.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,984,247.40/4,481,036.70 = 1,724,535.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,984,247.40x = 4,481,036.70 × 1,724,535.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,984,247.40x = 7,727,706,417,849.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,727,706,417,849.18/2,984,247.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,589,499.25

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